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      Category 1 Tropical Cyclone

      Tropical Cyclone Lindsay

      Storm Activity: Mar 6, 1985 - Mar 11, 1985

      Peak Wind
      90 mph
      Lowest Pressure
      950 mb
      Duration
      6 days
      Last Position
      28.4 S 129.8 E

      Storm Track

      Mar 6 – Mar 11
      Storm Category
      1. Tropical Depression < 39 mph
      2. Tropical Storm 39-73 mph
      3. Category 1 Peak 74-95 mph
      4. Category 2 96-110 mph
      5. Category 3 111-129 mph
      6. Category 4 130-156 mph
      7. Category 5 157+ mph

      Intensity

      Sustained wind at each observation
      Peak wind
      90 mph
      Peak category
      Category 1
      Lowest pressure
      950 mb

      Mar 11 · 18:00 GMT 30 mph 998 mb Overland

      Storm Track Statistics

      Mar 11 18:00 GMT -28.4 129.8 30 mph 998 mb Overland --
      Mar 11 15:00 GMT -27.67 129.06 30 mph 997 mb Overland --
      Mar 11 12:00 GMT -26.9 128.4 35 mph 997 mb Overland --
      Mar 11 09:00 GMT -26.08 127.89 35 mph 996 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 11 06:00 GMT -25.3 127.5 35 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 11 03:00 GMT -24.6 127.21 35 mph 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 11 00:00 GMT -24 126.9 35 mph 994 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 10 21:00 GMT -23.49 126.46 35 mph 992 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 18:00 GMT -23 125.9 40 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 15:00 GMT -22.39 125.23 45 mph 987 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 12:00 GMT -21.8 124.5 45 mph 984 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 09:00 GMT -21.3 123.8 45 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 06:00 GMT -20.9 123.2 50 mph 976 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 03:00 GMT -20.4 122.8 60 mph 973 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 10 00:00 GMT -19.8 122.6 70 mph 970 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 9 21:00 GMT -19.1 122.4 80 mph 966 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 18:00 GMT -18.4 122.2 90 mph 962 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 16:00 GMT -18 122 90 mph 958 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 15:00 GMT -17.81 121.86 90 mph 957 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 12:00 GMT -17.3 121.4 90 mph 956 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 09:00 GMT -16.8 121.1 90 mph 954 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 06:00 GMT -16.2 120.8 90 mph 950 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 03:00 GMT -15.63 120.39 90 mph 953 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 9 00:00 GMT -15.1 119.9 85 mph 957 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 8 21:00 GMT -14.59 119.35 85 mph 960 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 8 18:00 GMT -14.1 118.8 80 mph 963 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 8 15:00 GMT -13.6 118.32 75 mph 969 mb Tropical Cyclone 1
      Mar 8 12:00 GMT -13.1 117.9 70 mph 976 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 8 09:00 GMT -12.58 117.45 65 mph 977 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 8 06:00 GMT -12.1 117.2 60 mph 979 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 8 03:00 GMT -11.71 117.35 55 mph 980 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 8 00:00 GMT -11.4 117.7 50 mph 982 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 7 21:00 GMT -11.17 118.02 50 mph 984 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 7 18:00 GMT -11 118.4 45 mph 987 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 7 15:00 GMT -10.86 118.87 45 mph 990 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 7 12:00 GMT -10.7 119.3 40 mph 993 mb Tropical Cyclone --
      Mar 7 09:00 GMT -10.45 119.67 35 mph 995 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 7 06:00 GMT -10.2 119.8 35 mph 998 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 7 03:00 GMT -10.01 119.54 30 mph 999 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 7 00:00 GMT -9.9 119.1 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 21:00 GMT -9.88 118.74 30 mph 1,000 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 18:00 GMT -9.9 118.4 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 15:00 GMT -9.87 118.06 30 mph 1,001 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 12:00 GMT -9.8 117.8 30 mph 1,002 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 09:00 GMT -9.66 117.66 25 mph 1,003 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 06:00 GMT -9.5 117.6 25 mph 1,004 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 03:00 GMT -9.35 117.59 25 mph 1,005 mb Tropical Depression --
      Mar 6 00:00 GMT -9.2 117.6 25 mph 1,006 mb Tropical Depression --

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